Browsing by Author "Sherley, Richard"

Author:Botha, PhilnaDate:2014The bank cormorant Phalacrocorax neglectus is a seabird endemic to the south-western coast of southern Africa and the Benguela Upwelling System and has suffered a decline of more than 50% over three generations. Main threats include displacement ...Read more

Author:Campbell, Greg ThomasDate:2014Climate change continues to cause rising air and sea surface temperatures and changes in precipitation patterns across the globe. Many seabirds will be challenged by increasing temperatures because they must balance conflicting adaptations ...Read more

Author:Meyer,CorliaDate:2014The bank cormorant Phalacrocorax neglectus was listed as ‘Endangered’ in 2004, following a decrease of more than 60% in the total population from 1975-2011. It ranges from central Namibia to the Western Cape, South Africa, with most of the ...Read more

Author:Tol, LeanneDate:2016The African penguin Spheniscus demersus is a seabird endemic to the south-western coast of Africa and can be found in three main breeding localities; southern Namibia, the Western Cape and Algoa Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The African ...Read more

Author:Sherley, Richard; Neary, TimDate:12 Sep 2014In this radio broadcast, Richard Sherley discusses penguin tracking in South Africa, and how tracking mechanisms support research on feeding, breeding and migration patterns. Also discussed are how the miniturisation of tracking devices has ...Read morecb